One of a Kent town's oldest businesses, set up just after the First World War, shuts down today.

Toys R Us has earned an eleventh hour reprieve for its turnaround plans - but one of its stores in the county will close in the spring.

An education charity is looking for businesses to invite students into their offices, factories and warehouses in a bid to boost their confidence.

A private ambulance business has ceased trading with the loss of dozens of jobs.

More than 100 jobs have been lost after a Kent-based marine engineering services business went into administration.

The number of people on unemployment benefits increased across Kent in November, official figures show.

The economy is under threat from a “black hole” in technical and digital skills as the UK heads towards Brexit, small business campaigners claim.

A new £100,000 training centre will help tackle a skills shortage in the gas and heating industries.

A day nursery and pre-school has been bought for an undisclosed sum by a teacher taking her first venture into business.

A woman who siphoned off money from workplace to pay for her lifestyle will only pay back a nominal fee because she has no sellable assets.

Bosses in the county need to wake up to the impact of the menopause at work or face legal action, a leading lawyer on the condition has warned.

Charities predict there could be problems as new benefits system is rolled out.

One of the world's biggest news organisations is to fund democracy reporters for local media organisations, including the KM Group.

The owner of a company which supplies 8,000 meals a day to 53 schools has sold the business so she can retire.

The evolution of robots could mean working just four-hour days in future, according to research.

Over-50s holiday and insurance business Saga has issued a profit warning days after it told about 100 staff they will be made redundant.

The boss of winemaker Chapel Down says people will starve if a Brexit deal is not agreed to allow free movement of labour for foreign fruit pickers.

A Kent gun club boss must pay back £1.2m in three months or face eight years in jail after dodging tax.

The fight to keep talented workers in the county was laid bare at the first meeting of a new group for start-up entrepreneurs in Kent.

A top Labour politician told bosses of small businesses they are "the backbone of the economy" as he called for better broadband and infrastructure.